#1977 #AmericanWriters #LoveIsADogFromHell
more wasted days, gored days, evaporated days. more squandered days, days pissed away,
Mindy stayed about a week. I introduced her to my friends. We went places. But nothing was resolved. I couldn’t climax. She didn’t seem to mind. It was strange. Around 10:45 PM one even...
I went up to Tammie’s place with my cardboard cartons. First I got the items she mentioned. Then I found other things—other dresses and blouses, shoes, an iron, a hair dryer, Dancy’s cl...
call it love stand it up in the failing light put it in a dress pray sing beg cry laugh
good weather is like good women— it doesn’t always happen and when it does
On Thursday night Bobby phoned again. “Hey, man, what are you doing?” “Oh, come on, man, I’ll just stay for a few beers. . . .” “You treat him mean. He gets lonely when his wife is at w...
—he’s a dandy —small moustache —usually sucking on a cigar he tends to lean into cars as he transacts business
man, he said, sitting on the steps your car sure needs a wash and wax… I can do it for you for 5 bucks, I got the wax, I got the rags, I… I need.
“you know,” she said, “you were at the bar so you didn’t see but I danced with this guy. we danced and we danced close.
my father always said, “early to b… early to rise makes a man healthy,… and wise.” it was lights out at 8 p.m. in our… and we were up at dawn to the smel…
the girls were young and worked the streets but often couldn’t score, they
you know what Li Po said when ask… Artist or Rich? I’d rather be Rich,” he replied,… sitting on the doorsteps of the Rich.”
see this poem? was written without drinking. don’t need to drink to write.
I have just spent one—hour—and—a—h… handicapping tomorrow’s card. when am I going to get at the poem… well, they’ll just have to wait
my mother, father and I walked to the market once a week for our government relief food: cans of beans, cans of